Am Faclair Beag

Faclair Gàidhlig is Beurla le Dwelly 'na bhroinn
An English - Scottish Gaelic dictionary incorporating Dwelly

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Toraidhean an Fhaclair Bhig
urrainn /uRɪNʲ/ Listen
boir. iol. -ean
ability, power
an urrainn dhut coiseachd? 's urrainn
can you walk, are you able to walk? Yes, I can, I am able to walk
nach urrainn thu cadal? chan urrainn
can't you sleep, aren't you able to sleep? I can't, I'm not able to
mas urrainn dhut!
if you can!
có 's urrainn a ràdh?
who can say?
cha b' urrainn dhomh a sheachnadh
I couldn't avoid it
chan urrainn duine min ithe 's an teine a shéideadh
one cannot mount two horses at the same time (fig.)
chan urrainn dhut do shàr-fhacal a thoirt
1 you can't guarantee that 2 you can never tell (if it will happen or not)
cho luath 's urrainn dhut
as fast as you can
Teanga gun Urrainn
ainm-àite
Teanga gun Urrainn (Highld)
còrr na b' urrainn dhomh innse dhut
more than I can tell you
cha b' urrainn dhomh cumail orm na b' fhaide
I couldn't contain myself any longer
cha b' urrainn dhomh dad a dhèanamh dheth
I could do nothing
chan eil mi 'nam urrainn
I am unable/unfit
chan urrainn a dhol ás àicheadh air sin
that (much) cannot be denied
chan urrainn dha a bheag a dhèanamh ach guidhe
he can do little but to plead
chan urrainn dha fiù cupan a thogail
he can't even lift a cup
chan urrainn dhomh Gàidhlig a leughadh ann
I actually can't read Gaelic
chan urrainn dhomh gun a bhith a' caoidh…
I can't help but regret…
chan urrainn dhomh gun a bhith ag éirigh
I really have to/must get up
chan urrainn dhomh móran is tuaiream a thoirt seachad
I can only hazard a guess
chan urrainn dhomh ulag ithe is an teine a shéideadh
one cannot mount two horses at the same time (fig.)
chan urrainn dhut aon chuid coiseachd no ruith a dhèanamh
you can neither walk nor run
chan urrainn do Chalum dà fhacal a chur an altan a chéile
Calum can't string two words together
chan urrainn dhi abairt a chur an altan a chéile
she can't string a sentence together
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Toraidhean Dwelly
urra
see urrainn.
urrainn
a Able, capable. Nam b' urrainn mi, if I were able; mas urrainn mi, if I can; a...an còrr
urrainn
sf Author. 2 Authority. 3 Ability, power. 4 Stay, support. Sgeul gun urrainn, a tale ...an còrr
urradh
for urrainn. Chan urradh dhomh, I cannot.
a
poss pron His, her, its. After a, his, the substantive is always aspirated, but...an còrr
agus
conj And. 2 as. Thusa agus mise, you and I; tha e cheart cho math agus a bha e, it ...an còrr
beul
gen sing & n pl beòil, sm Mouth. 2 Opening, aperture, orifice. 3 Approach, ...an còrr
broilleach
-lich, -lichean, sm Breast, bosom, front. 2 Brisket of beef. A broilleach mar chobhar nan stu...an còrr
do
prep. To (i.e. unto). [Aspirates word following and governs the Dative case. It is often dh',...an còrr
giùlain
pr pt a' giùlan, va & n. Carry, bear. acquit, 2 Endure. 3 Permit. 4 Support 5 Cond...an còrr
leis
prep pron With him or it. 2 In his company, along with him. 3 Being his property or right. 4 ...an còrr
lugha
comp of beag. Less, least. 2 More or most disagreeable. 3(DC) Used as the positive degree in ...an còrr
ma
conj. If. Mas àill le neach sam bith tighinn 'nam dhéidh-sa, if any man will come after me...an còrr
mór
1st comp motha, 2nd comp mothaid, ...an còrr
na
pron. fulfilling the function of an antecedent and relative in English (= an do, contracted)....an còrr
nas
comparative particle. Than. Cha b' urrainn dha nas fheàrr a dhèanamh, he could not do bett...an còrr
seas
pr. pt. a' seasamh, va & n. Stand. 2 Maintain, support, defend. 3 Co...an còrr
tèarnadh
-aidh, sm Escaping, act of escaping or evading. 2 Rescuing, saving. 3 Descent, descending, co...an còrr
toirt
sf Giving, granting, bestowing, grant. A' toirt, pr pt of irr v thoir. F...an còrr
treun
a 1st comp tréine & treise or treasa, 2nd...an còrr
urra
-idhean, sf Person. 2 Infant. 3** Urchin. 4 Surety. 5** Power, strength. 6** Good author. 7**...an còrr
oidheam
-eim, -ean, sm Book. 2 Secret meaning, inference, idea. 3 Slight degree of knowledge. 4 Hint....an còrr
allt
air ~, adv So that, on account of. Air allt 's nach b' urrainn dhomh tighinn, so that or f...an còrr
glideachadh
-aidh, sm Moving, stirring. 2 Act of moving. 3 Power of moving or stirring. 4** Budging. 5** ...an còrr
léich
-ean, sm Physician. Nam b' urrainn mi, dhèanainn léich dhut, if I could, I would act as ph...an còrr
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